English
anima mundi
Anima mundi comes from Latin anima mundi.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEanima mundi
- Englishearliest quotation 1902same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEanima mundi
- Englishearliest quotation 1902same form
Earliest quotation: 1902, William James, New York: “The anima mundi, to whose disposal of his own…”
Every English word from Latin anima mundi
Today it means
noun Synonym of world soul.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin anima mundi / anima mundi